R. K. van Spengen Books

Parce qu'elle s'est cruellement moquée de son neveu wui a tenté de se tuer, le séduisant Nicholas de Chantale est déterminé à retrouver la trop belle Mara pour le venger.

September 1858: An Antartic whaler stumbles upon an aged wreck, its grisly frozen crew guarding crates of odd antiquitiesýincluding a beautifully carved obsidian skull. March 2001: A team of anthropologists gaze in awe at a well of strange inscriptions, moments before a blast seals them deep within the Colorado rock. April 2001: A research ship in the Antartic is set upon and nearly sunk by an impossibilityýa Nazi submarine thought to have been destroyed 56 years ago. Dirk Pitt knows that somehow these incidents are connected, and his investigations soon land him in the midst of an ancient mystery with very modern consequences, racing to save not only his own lifeý but the future of the world itself.

KG 200. A Luftwaffe squadron that spoke perfect English. If they'd succeeded we'd all be speaking perfect German.

Gennaio 1954. Un Boeing C-97 Stratocruiser decolla dalla base militare di Buckley Field, nel Colorado. Nome in codice: Vixen 03. Carico top secret: 36 micidiali bombe batteriologiche. Destinazione: Pacifico meridionale. Dopo poche ore di volo, l'aereo scompare nel nulla, durante una tormenta di neve. Dopo quattro mesi di ricerche la pratica del Vixen 03 viene archiviata e insabbiata. Settembre 1988. Dirk Pitt scopre il Vixen 03 sul fondo di un lago ghiacciato nel Colorado. Recupera il relitto e 34 bombe. Ne mancano due. Che fine hanno fatto? Che cosa succederebbe se un'organizzazione terroristica ci mettesse le mani sopra?In uno dei più bei romanzi di Clive Cussler tutto finirà per avere una spiegazione grazie alle inesauribili risorse di Dirk Pitt.

They have money, power and arrogance--and the world is theirs. Beautiful and unspoiled, Sara Coleville knows she can play their game. Now her fine-bred defiance and brazen masquerades have excited Marco Marcantoni--enflaming the hot-blooded duke's most shameles passions and wildest desires. He vows he will have her, in secrecy and seclusion--to use until all his needs are satisfied. But Sara's innocence is deceptive. And it is she who must ultimately prevail in this world where wealth makes love easy...and passion makes it dangerous.

Na zeven jaar wachten wordt een keurige Engelse zakenman, in werkelijkheid een "slapende" Russische spion, benaderd door een mysterieuze contactman.